Episode 110: May of 1986 Part II Delivers Peak 80’s Pop Culture | Latch-Key Dads Podcast

May 22, 2026

May of 1986 delivered so much peak 80’s pop culture that Latch-Key Dads had no choice but to make it a two-parter. In Part 2, Tim and Greg continue their nostalgic deep dive into the month that just keeps on giving, revisiting the films that helped launch the Summer of ’86, including Top Gun, Short Circuit, and Greg’s personal favorite, Big Trouble in Little China.

The guys also take a look at what a typical week of 80’s television looked like, from action-packed crime-fighting duos to the offbeat hilarity of late-night courtroom comedy. Whether you lived through it or just wish you had, this episode is a celebration of the movies, TV, and unforgettable pop culture that made the 80’s iconic.

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Check out some photos from the episode below. And if you missed the playlist of music from May of 1986, check it out here

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